GALLERYWrestling prodigy turns experts into believers As Brandon Paulson dragged himself back to his Minnesota home after a marathon-length finals match in the U.S. Olympic wrestling trials in May 2004, waiting on his front doorstep was a high school coach begging for help.

DAILY DIGESTTorch relay hits bump on its road into Tibet Organizers of the Olympic torch relay said yesterday the flame's arrival in Tibet would be postponed, but declined to give an exact date for the torch's journey through the region, which has been shrouded in secrecy.

COLLEGE WORLD SERIESBulldogs show bite in Omaha openerOMAHA, Neb. – A Fresno State team that struggled to make it to the College World Series rewarded itself with an easy win in its first game here.

ROUNDUPRandolph still in limbo as Mets pull out a splitPedro Martinez pitched six sharp innings, pinch-hitter Robinson Cancel got his first major league hit in nearly nine years and the New York Mets beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 yesterday for a doubleheader split at Shea Stadium.

TENNIS ROUNDUPNadal now rules on grassRafael Nadal claimed his first career grass-court title yesterday, defeating second-seeded Novak Djokovic 7-6 (7-5), 7-5 in the Queen's Club final in London to become the first Spaniard to win on grass in 36 years.

NL WESTDodgers' Park can't deliverJim Leyland and Joe Torre made different decisions about how to handle their starting pitchers during a game-interrupting rainstorm yesterday in Detroit. It turned out Leyland made the right call.

SOCCER ROUNDUPMexico struggles past BelizeJared Borgetti scored on a penalty kick in injury time to help Mexico outlast Belize 2-0 in the second round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying yesterday in Houston.

Earnhardt outlasts gas painDale Earnhardt Jr. ended a 76-race winless streak yesterday, coasting to the finish line under yellow at Michigan International Speedway in a car about to run out of fuel at the end of a bizarre LifeLock 400.